Capital repair of schools completely finished in Tatarstan
31 August 2014, Sunday
On August 31, at a weekly video conference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov at Tatarstan Government House, it was reported that all schools included in the major repair programme in 2014 have been renovated by the beginning of new academic year in Tatarstan.
Making a report at the meeting, Minister of Construction Irek Faizullin said that major repair of 159 schools has been completed in all 46 municipalities. "All the school buildings are ready to go for the start of the academic year," Fayzullin said.
Speaking about the programme to create new places in kindergartens, he said that all the works on the overhaul and reconstruction of existing facilities have been finished. As for new buildings, construction and installation works have been completed by 91 per cent, with dynamics of 15 per cent for two weeks.
Rustam Minnikhanov has given an errand to carefully monitor the quality of works on major repair of schools and construction of kindergartens and promptly take corrective actions if needed.
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